agriculture
Cuban food production is up
January 15, 2010President Raul Castro last year signaled increased food production as Cuba's top priority.
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Poultry companies on trial in film and courtroom
November 13, 2009Don McCorkell, a former Oklahoma state representative, has made a compelling film that will make you think twice before you buy your next chicken wing.
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Who wants to kill the bees?
July 2, 2009Translated by Shelagh Rothero (l'Humanite) The bee may have inhabited the earth for more than 80 million years- long before Man-and has survived all the upheavals of our planet, but its present situation has become a...
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What is causing the dramatic decline in honeybee populations?
June 14, 2007Dear EarthTalk: What is causing the dramatic decline in honeybee populations in the U.S. and elsewhere in recent years, and what is being done about it? Kids everywhere may revel in the fact that bees are...
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The real buzz about disappearing bees
May 11, 2007There is much excitement in the newspapers and on the radio and TV about the mysterious disappearing honeybees. Many people were not aware of this, but it is true that one-third of our food depends on...
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